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Marshalltown, Iowa (IA) Poverty Rate Data
Information about poor and low-income residents


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14.3% of Marshalltown, IA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 23.4% greater than the poverty level of 11.0% across the entire state of Iowa. 13.1% of high school graduates and 15.5% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 26.2% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 35.6%. For comparison, it was 20.2% among residents with income above the poverty level.

Poverty rates in Marshalltown, IA

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Marshalltown:

14.3%
Whole state:

11.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Marshalltown:

4.9%
Whole state:

5.4%

Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Marshalltown:

26.2%
Iowa:

20.0%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 10.8% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Marshalltown:

23.0%
Iowa:

23.5%

Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:

35.6%
Residents above poverty level:

20.2%

Poverty by age in Marshalltown, IA

Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Marshalltown
  • Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Marshalltown,IA (percentage below poverty level)
  • 12.4%Under 5 years
  • 16.4%5 years
  • 11.3%6 to 11 years
  • 29.9%12 to 14 years
  • 9.0%15 years
  • 12.3%16 and 17 years
  • 8.9%18 to 24 years
  • 16.0%25 to 34 years
  • 13.9%35 to 44 years
  • 8.1%45 to 54 years
  • 9.7%55 to 64 years
  • 6.3%65 to 74 years
  • 7.3%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Marshalltown
  • Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Marshalltown,IA (percentage below poverty level)
  • 26.4%Under 5 years
  • 0.0%5 years
  • 24.1%6 to 11 years
  • 11.0%12 to 14 years
  • 16.8%15 years
  • 8.8%16 and 17 years
  • 5.3%18 to 24 years
  • 19.6%25 to 34 years
  • 23.1%35 to 44 years
  • 4.5%45 to 54 years
  • 20.5%55 to 64 years
  • 13.7%65 to 74 years
  • 16.8%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Marshalltown, IA
  • Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Marshalltown,IA (% below half of poverty level)
  • 7.1%Under 6 years
  • 4.4%6 to 11 years
  • 5.1%12 to 17 years
  • 4.1%18 to 24 years
  • 7.6%25 to 34 years
  • 4.5%35 to 44 years
  • 3.3%45 to 54 years
  • 4.3%55 to 64 years
  • 2.1%65 to 74 years
  • 5.5%75 years and over

Poverty by race and place of birth in Marshalltown, IA

Breakdown of poor residents within races (income below poverty level) in Marshalltown, IA
  • Breakdown of poor residents within races in Marshalltown, IA (%)
  • 12.1%White
  • 4.5%Black
  • 10.5%American Indian
  • 3.1%Asian
  • 22.9%Other race
  • 17.6%2+ races
  • 16.5%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races (income below poverty level) in Marshalltown, IA
  • Breakdown of poor residents within races in Marshalltown, IA (absolute numbers)
  • 1,684White
  • 33Black
  • 32American Indian
  • 42Asian
  • 675Other race
  • 7532+ races
  • 1,570Hispanic
Poverty status for native-born residents
  • 13.6%Below poverty level
  • 86.4%Above poverty level
Poverty status for foreign-born residents
  • 16.6%Below poverty level
  • 83.4%Above poverty level

Poverty in families in Marshalltown, IA

Children below poverty level:
Marshalltown, Iowa:

17.0%
State:

11.9%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Marshalltown:

13.1%
Iowa:

7.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Marshalltown:

15.5%
Iowa:

23.9%
Poor families by family type
  • 49.2%Married-couple family
  • 4.6%Male, no wife present
  • 46.2%Female, no husband present
Breakdown of poor residents in Marshalltown not in families by work experience
  • 9.2%Worked full-time, year-round
  • 28.8%Worked part-time
  • 62.0%Did not work
Breakdown of poor married-couple families by work experience
  • 0.0%Both worked full-time
  • 0.0%One full-time, other part-time
  • 36.3%One full-time, other didn't work
  • 4.1%Both worked part-time
  • 44.0%One part-time, other didn't work
  • 15.6%Both didn't work

Other data

Year house/condo built for residents below and above poverty levels
  • Owners below poverty level
  • 0.0%1999 to 2000
  • 0.0%1995 to 1998
  • 3.0%1990 to 1994
  • 1.4%1980 to 1989
  • 10.9%1970 to 1979
  • 16.4%1960 to 1969
  • 11.2%1950 to 1959
  • 1.6%1940 to 1949
  • 55.6%1939 or earlier
  • Owners above poverty level
  • 0.6%1999 to 2000
  • 1.9%1995 to 1998
  • 2.9%1990 to 1994
  • 2.6%1980 to 1989
  • 16.8%1970 to 1979
  • 18.6%1960 to 1969
  • 17.1%1950 to 1959
  • 7.7%1940 to 1949
  • 31.7%1939 or earlier
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